{"id":967581,"date":"2024-05-30T18:14:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T18:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/dm-simulator-v2\/?p=967581"},"modified":"2024-05-30T18:14:20","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T18:14:20","slug":"iec-eager-to-retrieve-lost-ballot-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/iec-eager-to-retrieve-lost-ballot-box\/","title":{"rendered":"IEC eager to retrieve lost ballot box"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The IEC has revealed that it has so far lost one ballot box which disappeared while being transported to a safe location. It was being transported from ward 14 in uMhlathuze. The Commission has however reiterated that all votes in the box in question were already counted, captured and audited.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Electoral Commission appeals to citizens in and around Ward 14 uMhlathuze, in KwaZulu-Natal, to be on the lookout for an IEC branded ballot box that went missing in transit from the voting station Matamzana Dube School in VD 43412767, KZN282, uMhlathuze, to the municipal\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lTA8FXpDaB\">pic.twitter.com\/lTA8FXpDaB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 IEC South Africa (@IECSouthAfrica) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IECSouthAfrica\/status\/1796243086294626672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IEC has revealed that it has so far lost one ballot box which disappeared while being transported to a safe location. It was being transported from ward 14 in uMhlathuze. The Commission has however reiterated that all votes in the box in question were already counted, captured and audited. The Electoral Commission appeals to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2048],"tags":[2890],"class_list":["post-967581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-blog","tag-2024-election-results"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=967581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}